The
Town Clerk serves as the secretary of the municipal
corporation and is the keeper of the entire recorded
history of the community and its people. The duties
and responsibilities of this position are defined
by the Rhode Island General Laws, Rhode Island Department
of Health (Division of Vital Statistics), the State
Constitution, the Town Charter and local ordinances.
The Town Clerk is also an ex officio member of the
Board of Canvassers.
